Read this wonderful book from Otto Scharmer and Peter Senge for insights into ways of changing systems. A little 'airy' in parts and nevertheless, a thought provoking read.
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A valuable, early contribution to the call for a different way of thinking, working and doing.
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David Whyte's eloquent words on the need to reconcile work and life back into living are a vital read for all business leaders.
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Carl Honoré’s tome is an easily read and provocative reflection on the damage and loss to society incurred by our addiction to fast living. Honoré explores topics ranging from slow food to slow sex and much else; it’s hard not to read the book and feel the need to take off your shoes and just sit…
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Written whilst he was on campaign in Europe between 170 and 180 CE, this slim volume is a wonderful, quiet and insightful reflection on the meaning and quality of life, penned by a gifted writer who had the time to peer deeply into his soul. Highly recommended.
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Jeffrey Pfeffer & Robert Sutton’s book is a thought-provoking inquiry into the reasons why so little happens when organisations already know what needs doing. Their view – and one we share – is that learning how to take action, manage risk and overcome fear are at the heart of closing the knowing-doing gap.
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Fritjof Capra writes good, deep prose and this book is no exception. I had the pleasure of working with Capra at Schumacher College in 2004, and frequently refer to his teaching and insights, this book and The Web of Life. An outstanding exposition of what needs to change and why.
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